2014-12-19 |
102 |
5.3 |
$2.94 |
19.25 |
"Hrm.... leaky tire, dragging brakes
plenty of room for improvement " |
2015-01-19 |
302 |
14.84 |
$1.99 |
20.35 |
"... moving along, nothing to see here" |
2015-01-28 |
330 |
17.1 |
$2.19 |
19.3 |
"" |
2015-02-07 |
317 |
17.03 |
$2.02 |
18.61 |
"at least it is consistent" |
2015-02-12 |
298 |
14.21 |
|
20.97 |
"" |
2015-02-20 |
380 |
18.02 |
$2.29 |
21.09 |
"Almost ran 'er empty
75% @ ~55 mph" |
2015-02-28 |
309 |
16.46 |
$1.5 |
18.77 |
"Fuel points!!!!!
Took the highway last week, 75% ~70 mph" |
2015-03-04 |
85 |
4.4 |
$2.31 |
19.32 |
"Alternator seized up, no more police cruiser until I can get to the junkyard" |
2015-03-20 |
314 |
13.7 |
|
22.92 |
"brakes died on the Prixle, cruiser pressed back into service.
used alternator off a '97 Grand Marquis w/ underdrive (for an '02). Put in neutral at stops" |
2015-03-28 |
345 |
13.74 |
|
25.11 |
"Shut alternator off on accel from stops
I just ran a switch to the Gen/batt control (pin 1)" |
2015-04-02 |
293 |
11.71 |
$2.19 |
25.02 |
"Timing chain tensioners bit the bag. Time to rip the covers off the engine
To the Prixle!" |
2015-04-17 |
269 |
11.41 |
$2.02 |
23.58 |
"Tensioners were ok, AC compressor bearing went south. AC delete bracket installed!" |
2015-05-14 |
240 |
9.62 |
$2.45 |
24.95 |
"Put black vinyl masking tape (hi-temp and removable!) over front gap between hood and grille" |
2015-05-27 |
325 |
16.23 |
$2.69 |
20.02 |
"'bout ran 'er dry
There is major construction on every route into work " |
2015-07-22 |
264 |
11.89 |
$2.19 |
22.2 |
"Running a little less than smooth. No check engine lights or misfires reported by the ECM
Probably spark plug or coil pack related, as always" |
2015-08-02 |
231 |
11.12 |
|
20.77 |
"Played the ""switch-the-coilpacks-around-and-hope-it-runs-better"" game. Still no CEL or pending faults
Something is very wrong with the front suspension or front driver side tire" |
2015-08-27 |
368 |
16.7 |
$1.99 |
22.04 |
"Added cupholders
Possible gas or evap leak or contaminated fuel. There are random periods of misfires across all 8 cyls" |
2016-01-22 |
278 |
12.1 |
$2.14 |
22.98 |
"Warm weather!
Exhaust pipes broke off at the muffler inlet on both mufflers.... using ear plugs until the parts come in" |
2016-01-29 |
312 |
16.1 |
$1.58 |
19.38 |
"Multiple cyl misfires and EGR flow P-codes.
Engine runs very rough periodically while at highway speed.
Leaky exh. might cause EGR and O2 readings to be off?" |
2016-02-04 |
325 |
14.13 |
$1.69 |
23 |
"Changed out stock 65mm throttle body for a 70mm off a 5.4L van engine. Fixed exhaust leak (mostly). Cleaned oilly grime from intake" |
2016-02-10 |
293 |
13.9 |
$1.49 |
21.08 |
"Crummy weather.
Discovered that the EGR was why it was running rough and too lean" |
2016-02-14 |
204 |
10.1 |
$1.49 |
20.2 |
"Rather cold outside. 10-20░F. Extended warm-up times" |
2016-02-22 |
312 |
15.5 |
$1.59 |
20.13 |
"still cold" |
2016-03-16 |
256 |
11.6 |
|
22.07 |
"" |
2016-04-14 |
283 |
11.78 |
$1.89 |
24.02 |
"warmer outside. Took 55 mph route most of the week" |
2016-04-17 |
163 |
6.2 |
$1.99 |
26.29 |
"started working on front belly covers, warm air intake still attached" |
2016-04-23 |
315 |
12.4 |
$2.39 |
25.4 |
"PS cooler warm air intake is flopping around, not lined up with opening in airbox. Belly covers fell off but recovered for use as a template" |
2016-05-04 |
202 |
7.12 |
$2.14 |
28.37 |
"55 mph route
HAI cranked up all the way w/ heater core over intake" |
2016-05-11 |
329 |
11.7 |
|
28.12 |
"55 mph route
front underpan cover things attached with bolts now" |